Chicago police and fire department paramedics responded to a home in the 6100 block of South Kildare about 8:30 p.m. Thursday. Alonso Villarreal, 32, and Roberto Rivera, 30, both from the Kildare address, Noel Casares, 25, of the 2000 block of North Kedvale Avenue, and Luis Santillian, 30, of the 3000 block of West 40th Place were found shot. The men were found on the garage floor with head trauma, and bound with duct tape with their hands behind their backs.

Just 15 minutes prior to the shooting call, a neighbor saw the men appearing to be partying in the garage. Chicago police canvassed the neighborhood — asking residents if they saw anything. The investigation continues.

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